Culture Tachikawa Yokai Bon Odori 2024 Early Oct The Tachikawa Yokai Bon Odori will run for three days, and is set to include dancing, a yokai (supernatural spirit) costume competition,..
Culture The Hanamaki Festival 2024 Early - Mid Sep The Hanamaki festival is held on the second Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of September each year. It features drum and shamisen playing..
Culture Kinkakuji & Japanese Tea Ceremony Rie Kuranaka Kinkakuji & Koto Tea Ceremony is an ideal combination of sightseeing and culture in Kyoto. You can experience a Japanese tea ceremony..
Culture Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum The Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum houses artifacts, relics and information related to the tragic atomic bombing of August 9, 1945. It is the sister museum..
Culture Meguro Sanma Festival 2024 Mid Sep Every year Tokyo has its Mackerel pike festival. On this day you get a grilled fish completely free of charge!
Culture Hyakudan Hinamatsuri 2025 Late Jan - Mid Mar The Hyakudan are worth a visit any time of the year, but the doll's festival exhibit is exceptional. Dozens of hina dolls from..
11 Anime & Manga Gegege no Kitaro Judith Mikami Mizuki Shigeru is considered one of Japan's most talented anime artists. Born in Tottori prefecture, in the port town of Sakaiminato...
Festivals Yokosuka YY Festival 2024 Jun 8th - Jun 9th There are several things that Yokosuka is famous for among people in Kanagawa: the American Navy Base, the Yokosuka Navy Burger..